Novel 2×2 Wide-Angle AlGaAs/GaAs Carrier-Injection Optical Switch with Reduced Power Consumption

Liping Sun; Shaochun Cao; Michel Savoie

doi:10.1364/OFC.2010.OMP3

Optical Fiber Communication Conference
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010),
paper OMP3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2010.OMP3

Novel 2×2 Wide-Angle AlGaAs/GaAs Carrier-Injection Optical Switch with Reduced Power Consumption

Liping Sun, Shaochun Cao, and Michel Savoie

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2010

San Diego, California United States
21–25 March 2010
ISBN: 978-1-55752-885-8

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L. Sun, S. Cao, and M. Savoie, "Novel 2×2 Wide-Angle AlGaAs/GaAs Carrier-Injection Optical Switch with Reduced Power Consumption," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2010), paper OMP3.

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Abstract

We demonstrate a 2×2 AlGaAs/GaAs optical switch based on our wide-angle design including current-spreading restriction, curved electrodes, double-reflection interfaces, and graded heterojunctions. The fabricated device has a 7° crossing angle and a 0.6W power consumption.

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